Rocklin was the 46-41 winner over Davis Sr. when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Rocklin Thunder fell 59-47 to the Davis Sr. Blue Devils on Tuesday. While the Thunder didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Blue Devils 17-12 in the first quarter.
Leading Davis Sr. to victory were Eva Makus and Lorelei Nachman. Makus posted 19 points, while Nachman had 14 points and four steals. The dominant performance gave Makus a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Suhela Lamba, who earned 11 points.
Rocklin has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season. As for Davis Sr., they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rocklin has already played their next matchup (against Whitney), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Davis Sr. will head out to face off against St. Francis at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Davis Sr. has three straight victories, St. Francis has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
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